Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Very richly decorated. Poseidon riding over the dea is shown in the upper panel, Hercules slaying the Hydra in the lower one. Parts of the supporting leather belts are shown below.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1720–50
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
- Medium
- Brush and gray watercolor, pen and ink, black chalk on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.9 x 23.8 cm (12 3/16 x 9 3/8 in.)
- Type
- transportation
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
